The Whittier Covered Bridge in West Ossipee is among the state properties selected for the “Seven to Save” list by the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance. The needs of the sites selected range from structural restoration to planning for reuse or transfer of ownership.
Alliance Report
Miss the Lake?
You can view it online thanks to local businessman John Rowe. The Tamworth native is one of the owners of Canoe King, which has been renting and selling canoes, kayaks and paddle gear on Route 16 for 30 years.
The Smart Report: Lake Going Down, Fall 2007
After a long summer season of well-controlled water depth for Ossipee Lake, the fall/winter drawdown started last Wednesday. Level was holding at 407.25 for many weeks with half a gate open, the weather was warm and the boats were active.
Marina No Longer Planning Dealership on Route 16
Kevin Price of Ossipee Lake Marina has told the Ossipee Planning Board he has been unable to find a dealer for his ten-acre property near Boulder Hill. The planners gave him a variance for the sales and storage project in 2003 contingent on it being finished in five years.
DRED Closes Large Portion of Natural Area Shoreline
The closure will begin on Friday August 24th and will remain in effect while a management plan for the property is written and implemented prior to the summer of 2008.